Final at CEFCU Stadium, San JoseTV: CBSSNAttendance 15,028
At kickoff
72°F, partly cloudy, wind 10 mph from the northwest, gusts to 17 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Reid-Hillview Airport Of Santa Clara County (KRHV), 5 km from the stadium, 13 minutes before kickoff
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Utah State
San José State
264
Total yards
370
160
Passing yards
119
104
Rushing yards
251
5.5
Yards per pass
6.0
3.2
Yards per rush
4.9
16
First downs
25
3–10
Third downs
7–12
1–2
Fourth downs
0–0
3
Turnovers
2
7–60
Penalties
4–28
22:50
Possession
37:10
3
Sacks (by defense)
1
Efficiency
Utah State
San José State
37%
Success rate
53%
0.01
EPA per play
0.13
1.24
Explosiveness
0.88
−0.08
Rushing EPA
0.09
0.45
Passing EPA
0.22
39%
Passing-down success
44%
−0.19
First-down EPA
−0.02
0.10
Second-down EPA
0.06
0.50
Third-down EPA
0.70
19%
Havoc by its defense
23%
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
San José State 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
San José State −4, over/under 65.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were San José State 61%, Utah State 39%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. San José State drives left to right, Utah State right to left.
Q1 San José StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
Q1 San José StateFumble, 3 plays, 11 yards
Q1 Utah StateInterception, 6 plays, 37 yards
Q1 San José StateFumble, 4 plays, 30 yards
Q1 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q1 San José StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 39 yards
Q1 Utah StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
Q2 San José StateMissed FG, 10 plays, 35 yards
Q2 Utah StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 69 yards
Q2 San José StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q2 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q2 San José StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q2 Utah StateEnd of half, 1 play, 4 yards
Q3 Utah StatePunt, 6 plays, 3 yards
Q3 San José StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 73 yards
Q3 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 8 yards
Q3 San José StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 33 yards
Q3 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
Q4 San José StatePunt, 6 plays, 9 yards
Q4 Utah StateInterception, 2 plays, −1 yard
Q4 San José StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 27 yards
Q4 Utah StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
Q4 San José StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 48 yards
Q4 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
Q4 San José StateEnd of game, 2 plays, −3 yards
Play by play
1st quarter7 drives, then San José State 14, Utah State 0
San José State Touchdown, 7 plays
15:00
Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Utah State Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the SJSU 42 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 42
Chevan Cordeiro run for 15 yds to the USU 43 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 43
Chevan Cordeiro pass complete to Jabari Bates for 7 yds to the USU 36
15:00
2nd & 3 at opp 36
Kairee Robinson run for 9 yds to the USU 27 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 27
Chevan Cordeiro pass complete to Sam Olson for 6 yds to the USU 21
15:00
2nd & 4 at opp 21
Isaac Jernagin run for 11 yds to the USU 10 for a 1ST down
11:45
1st & goal at opp 10
Quali Conley run for 10 yds for a TD (Kyler Halvorsen KICK)San José State 7, Utah State 0
San José State Fumble, 3 plays
11:40
Taren Schive kickoff for 61 yds , return for no gain to the USU 15
11:40
1st & 10 at opp 15
Keynan Higgins run for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 16
11:40
2nd & 11 at opp 16
Kairee Robinson run for 10 yds to the USU 6
10:25
3rd & 1 at opp 6
Chevan Cordeiro run for 2 yds to the USU 4 Chevan Cordeiro fumbled, recovered by USU Blaine Spires
Utah State Interception, 6 plays
10:25
1st & 10 at own 4
Davon Booth run for 1 yd to the USU 5
10:25
2nd & 9 at own 5
Davon Booth run for 7 yds to the USU 12
10:25
3rd & 2 at own 12
HILLSTEAD, McCae pass up the middle incomplete dropped by DAVIS, Micah thrown to the USU20. PENALTY SJS Pass Interference on HARVEY, DJ enforced at the spot of the foul for 8 yards to the USU20 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
10:25
1st & 10 at own 20
Terrell Vaughn run for 3 yds to the USU 23
10:25
2nd & 7 at own 23
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Jalen Royals for 17 yds to the USU 40 for a 1ST down
10:25
1st & 10 at own 40
Davon Booth run for 1 yd to the USU 41
8:14
2nd & 9 at own 41
McCae Hillstead pass intercepted
San José State Fumble, 4 plays
8:14
1st & 10 at opp 39
Kairee Robinson run for 3 yds to the USU 36
8:14
2nd & 7 at opp 36
Chevan Cordeiro pass complete to Kairee Robinson for 13 yds to the USU 23 for a 1ST down
8:14
1st & 10 at opp 23
Chevan Cordeiro pass complete to Isaac Jernagin for 10 yds to the USU 13 for a 1ST down
6:25
1st & 10 at opp 13
Kairee Robinson run for 4 yds to the USU 9 Kairee Robinson fumbled, recovered by USU Devin Dye
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
6:25
1st & 10 at own 9
Robert Briggs Jr. run for 2 yds to the USU 11
6:25
2nd & 8 at own 11
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
6:25
3rd & 8 at own 11
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Robert Briggs Jr. for a loss of 2 yards to the USU 9
5:07
4th & 10 at own 9
Ryan Marks punt for 30 yds
San José State Touchdown, 7 plays
5:07
1st & 12 at opp 39
Chevan Cordeiro run for 12 yds to the USU 27 for a 1ST down
5:07
1st & 10 at opp 27
Chevan Cordeiro pass complete to Kairee Robinson for 8 yds to the USU 19
5:07
2nd & 2 at opp 19
Quali Conley run for 3 yds to the USU 16 for a 1ST down
5:07
1st & 10 at opp 16
Quali Conley run for 4 yds to the USU 12
5:07
2nd & 6 at opp 12
Quali Conley run for 6 yds to the USU 6 for a 1ST down
5:07
1st & goal at opp 6
Kairee Robinson run for 2 yds to the USU 4
1:03
2nd & goal at opp 4
Chevan Cordeiro pass complete to Kairee Robinson for 4 yds for a TD (Kyler Halvorsen KICK)San José State 14, Utah State 0
Utah State Touchdown, 12 plays
1:03
Taren Schive kickoff for 50 yds
1:03
1st & 10 at own 25
McCae Hillstead run for a loss of 2 yards to the USU 23
0:42
2nd & 12 at own 23
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 6 yds to the USU 29
0:08
3rd & 6 at own 29
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Micah Davis for 16 yds to the USU 45 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at own 45
McCae Hillstead run for 2 yds to the USU 47
Q2 14:41
2nd & 8 at own 47
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Rahsul Faison for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
Q2 14:14
3rd & 5 at the 50
McCae Hillstead run for 4 yds to the SJSU 46
Q2 13:52
4th & 1 at opp 46
McCae Hillstead run for 5 yds to the SJSU 41 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:26
1st & 10 at opp 41
McCae Hillstead run for 8 yds to the SJSU 33
Q2 13:07
2nd & 2 at opp 33
Rahsul Faison run for 13 yds to the SJSU 20 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:45
1st & 10 at opp 20
Rahsul Faison run for 3 yds to the SJSU 17
Q2 12:14
2nd & 7 at opp 17
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Broc Lane for 12 yds to the SJSU 5 for a 1ST down
Q2 11:51
1st & goal at opp 5
Rahsul Faison run for 5 yds for a TD (Elliott Nimrod KICK)San José State 14, Utah State 7
2nd quarter6 drives, then Tied at 14
San José State Missed FG, 10 plays
11:51
Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 31 yds
11:51
1st & 10 at own 34
Chevan Cordeiro run for a loss of 2 yards to the SJSU 32
11:36
2nd & 12 at own 32
Kairee Robinson run for 2 yds to the SJSU 34
10:50
3rd & 10 at own 34
Chevan Cordeiro run for 22 yds to the USU 44 for a 1ST down
10:07
1st & 10 at opp 44
Kairee Robinson run for 11 yds to the USU 33 for a 1ST down
9:26
1st & 10 at opp 33
Chevan Cordeiro sacked by Enoka Migao for a loss of 2 yards to the USU 35
8:47
2nd & 12 at opp 35
Quali Conley run for 16 yds to the USU 19 for a 1ST down
8:10
1st & 10 at opp 19
Quali Conley run for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 20
8:10
2nd & 11 at opp 20
San José State Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the USU 25
7:12
2nd & 16 at opp 25
Chevan Cordeiro sacked by Cian Slone for a loss of 6 yards to the USU 31
6:29
3rd & 22 at opp 31
Chevan Cordeiro pass incomplete
6:24
4th & 22 at opp 31
Kyler Halvorsen 48 Yard Field Goal Missed
Utah State Touchdown, 8 plays
6:18
1st & 10 at own 31
Davon Booth run for 1 yd to the USU 32
5:59
2nd & 9 at own 32
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Micah Davis for 11 yds to the USU 43 for a 1ST down
5:31
1st & 10 at own 43
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Davon Booth for 6 yds to the USU 49
5:18
2nd & 4 at own 49
Timeout San José State, clock 05:18
5:18
2nd & 4 at own 49
Davon Booth run for 5 yds to the SJSU 46 for a 1ST down
4:55
1st & 10 at opp 46
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Micah Davis for 5 yds to the SJSU 41
4:26
2nd & 5 at opp 41
Davon Booth run for 17 yds to the SJSU 24 for a 1ST down
4:01
1st & 10 at opp 24
Davon Booth run for a loss of 1 yard to the SJSU 25
3:32
2nd & 11 at opp 25
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Micah Davis for 25 yds for a TD (Elliott Nimrod KICK)Tied at 14
San José State Punt, 3 plays
3:32
Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 36 yds
3:32
1st & 10 at own 29
Kairee Robinson run for 7 yds to the SJSU 36
3:05
2nd & 3 at own 36
Chevan Cordeiro pass complete to Kairee Robinson for a loss of 3 yards to the SJSU 33
2:26
3rd & 6 at own 33
Chevan Cordeiro sacked by Blaine Spires for a loss of 5 yards to the SJSU 28
2:19
4th & 11 at own 28
Timeout Utah State, clock 02:19
2:19
4th & 11 at own 28
Alex Weir punt for 52 yds, fair catch by Micah Davis at the USU 20
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
2:13
1st & 10 at own 20
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Robert Briggs Jr. for 1 yd to the USU 21
1:44
2nd & 9 at own 21
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
1:36
3rd & 9 at own 21
Robert Briggs Jr. run for a loss of 2 yards to the USU 19
1:29
4th & 11 at own 19
Ryan Marks punt for 41 yds
1:26
4th & 11 at own 19
Timeout San José State, clock 01:26
San José State Punt, 3 plays
1:24
1st & 10 at own 40
Chevan Cordeiro pass incomplete
1:18
2nd & 10 at own 40
Chevan Cordeiro pass complete to Isaac Jernagin for 4 yds to the SJSU 44
0:52
3rd & 6 at own 44
Chevan Cordeiro pass incomplete
0:47
4th & 6 at own 44
Alex Weir punt for 54 yds
Utah State End of half, 1 play
0:35
1st & 10 at own 5
Rahsul Faison run for 4 yds to the USU 9
3rd quarter5 drives, then San José State 28, Utah State 14
Utah State Punt, 6 plays
15:00
Taren Schive kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
14:55
2nd & 10 at own 25
Davon Booth run for 5 yds to the USU 30
14:24
3rd & 5 at own 30
Davon Booth run for 7 yds to the USU 37 for a 1ST down
14:00
1st & 10 at own 37
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
13:56
2nd & 10 at own 37
Davon Booth run for 1 yd to the USU 38
13:19
3rd & 9 at own 38
(13:19) HILLSTEAD, McCae pass deep to the right complete for 37 yards to DAVIS, Micah caught at the SJS27 and advanced to the SJS25 (HARVEY, DJ), out of bounds. PENALTY USU Holding on FRIAS, Ralph enforced 10 yards from the USU38 to the USU28 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
12:49
3rd & 19 at own 28
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
12:44
4th & 19 at own 28
Ryan Marks punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Matthew Coleman at the SJSU 27
San José State Touchdown, 12 plays
12:38
1st & 10 at own 27
Kairee Robinson run for 8 yds to the SJSU 35
12:04
2nd & 2 at own 35
Kairee Robinson run for 5 yds to the SJSU 40 for a 1ST down
11:27
1st & 10 at own 40
Kairee Robinson run for 11 yds to the USU 49 for a 1ST down
10:51
1st & 10 at opp 49
Quali Conley run for 3 yds to the USU 46
10:19
2nd & 7 at opp 46
Chevan Cordeiro pass incomplete
10:11
3rd & 7 at opp 46
(10:11) CORDEIRO, Chevan pass deep to the left incomplete intended for COLEMAN, Matthew thrown to the USU17. PENALTY USU Pass Interference on FRANCOIS, Jaiden enforced 15 yards to the USU31 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
10:05
1st & 10 at opp 31
Kairee Robinson run for 1 yd to the USU 30
9:30
2nd & 9 at opp 30
Chevan Cordeiro pass complete to Malikhi Miller for 8 yds to the USU 22
8:50
3rd & 1 at opp 22
Quali Conley run for 1 yd to the USU 21 for a 1ST down
8:08
1st & 10 at opp 21
Chevan Cordeiro pass complete to Matthew Coleman for a loss of 3 yards to the USU 24
7:52
2nd & 13 at opp 24
Kairee Robinson run for 3 yds to the USU 21
7:10
3rd & 10 at opp 21
Chevan Cordeiro run for 13 yds to the USU 8 for a 1ST down
6:27
1st & goal at opp 8
Quali Conley run for 8 yds for a TD (Kyler Halvorsen KICK)San José State 21, Utah State 14
Utah State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
6:27
Taren Schive kickoff for 64 yds
6:27
1st & 10 at own 25
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
6:22
2nd & 10 at own 25
Robert Briggs Jr. run for 9 yds to the USU 34
6:04
3rd & 1 at own 34
Robert Briggs Jr. run for no gain to the USU 34
5:29
4th & 1 at own 34
Terrell Vaughn run for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 33
San José State Touchdown, 6 plays
5:19
1st & 10 at opp 33
Kairee Robinson run for no gain to the USU 33
4:48
2nd & 10 at opp 33
Chevan Cordeiro run for 4 yds to the USU 29
4:09
3rd & 6 at opp 29
Chevan Cordeiro pass complete to Quali Conley for 11 yds to the USU 18 for a 1ST down
3:34
1st & 10 at opp 18
Quali Conley run for 2 yds to the USU 16
2:56
2nd & 8 at opp 16
Chevan Cordeiro pass complete to Malikhi Miller for 6 yds to the USU 10
2:06
3rd & 2 at opp 10
Chevan Cordeiro pass complete to Charles Rogers for 10 yds for a TD (Kyler Halvorsen KICK)San José State 28, Utah State 14
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
2:06
1st & 10 at own 25
Utah State Penalty, Delay Of Game (McCae Hillstead) to the USU 20
2:06
Taren Schive kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:06
1st & 15 at own 20
Rahsul Faison run for 7 yds to the USU 27
1:46
2nd & 8 at own 27
McCae Hillstead sacked by Tre Smith for a loss of 16 yards to the USU 11
0:45
3rd & 24 at own 11
Rahsul Faison run for 4 yds to the USU 15
Q4 15:00
4th & 20 at own 15
Ryan Marks punt for 54 yds, fair catch by Matthew Coleman at the SJSU 31
4th quarter7 drives, then San José State 42, Utah State 21
San José State Punt, 6 plays
14:54
1st & 10 at own 31
Kairee Robinson run for no gain to the SJSU 31
14:19
2nd & 10 at own 31
Kairee Robinson run for 2 yds to the SJSU 33
13:41
3rd & 8 at own 33
Chevan Cordeiro pass complete to Quali Conley for 9 yds to the SJSU 42 for a 1ST down
13:08
1st & 10 at own 42
Quali Conley run for 4 yds to the SJSU 46
12:31
2nd & 6 at own 46
(12:31) CORDEIRO, Chevan pass to the right complete for 17 yards to CONLEY, Quali caught at the SJS39 and advanced to the USU37 (TUIAKI, Seni). PENALTY SJS Holding on OSTROM, Tyler enforced 10 yards from the SJS46 to the SJS36 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
11:59
2nd & 16 at own 36
Chevan Cordeiro pass incomplete
11:55
3rd & 16 at own 36
Kairee Robinson run for 4 yds to the SJSU 40
11:24
4th & 12 at own 40
Alex Weir punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Micah Davis at the USU 18
Utah State Interception, 2 plays
11:17
1st & 10 at own 18
Davon Booth run for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 17
10:48
2nd & 11 at own 17
McCae Hillstead pass intercepted
San José State Touchdown, 3 plays
10:34
1st & 10 at opp 27
Quali Conley run for 2 yds to the USU 25
9:54
2nd & 8 at opp 25
Quali Conley run for a loss of 4 yards to the USU 29
9:08
3rd & 12 at opp 29
Timeout San José State, clock 09:08
9:03
3rd & 12 at opp 29
Chevan Cordeiro pass complete to Nick Nash for 29 yds for a TD (Kyler Halvorsen KICK)San José State 35, Utah State 14
Utah State Touchdown, 11 plays
9:03
Taren Schive kickoff for 52 yds
9:03
1st & 10 at own 25
McCae Hillstead run for 4 yds to the USU 29
8:38
2nd & 6 at own 29
Utah State Penalty, False Start (Cole Motes) to the USU 24
8:35
2nd & 11 at own 24
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 14 yds to the USU 38 for a 1ST down
8:10
1st & 10 at own 38
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Jalen Royals for 9 yds to the USU 47
7:55
2nd & 1 at own 47
Robert Briggs Jr. run for 4 yds to the SJSU 49 for a 1ST down
7:55
1st & 10 at opp 49
McCae Hillstead run for 5 yds to the SJSU 44
7:55
2nd & 5 at opp 44
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
7:55
3rd & 5 at opp 44
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Jalen Royals for 14 yds to the SJSU 30 for a 1ST down
7:55
1st & 10 at opp 30
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
5:56
1st & 10 at opp 20
Timeout San José State, clock 05:56
5:56
2nd & 10 at opp 30
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 10 yds to the SJSU 20 for a 1ST down
5:56
1st & 10 at opp 20
Robert Briggs Jr. run for no gain to the SJSU 20
5:38
2nd & 10 at opp 20
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Jalen Royals for 20 yds for a TD (Elliott Nimrod KICK)San José State 35, Utah State 21
San José State Touchdown, 6 plays
5:38
kickoff for 18 yds Utah State Penalty, Offsides (Jalen Royals) to the USU 43
5:38
1st & 10 at opp 48
Kairee Robinson run for 7 yds to the USU 41
4:54
2nd & 3 at opp 41
San José State Penalty, False Start (Jaime Navarro) to the USU 46
4:36
2nd & 8 at opp 46
Isaac Jernagin run for 15 yds to the USU 31 for a 1ST down
3:51
1st & 10 at opp 31
Quali Conley run for 15 yds to the USU 16 for a 1ST down
3:05
1st & 10 at opp 16
Quali Conley run for 5 yds to the USU 11
2:57
2nd & 5 at opp 11
Timeout Utah State, clock 02:57
2:57
2nd & 5 at opp 11
Kairee Robinson run for 10 yds to the USU 1 for a 1ST down
2:07
1st & goal at opp 1
Kairee Robinson run for 1 yd for a TD (Kyler Halvorsen KICK)San José State 42, Utah State 21
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
2:03
Taren Schive kickoff for 60 yds
2:03
1st & 10 at own 19
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
1:59
2nd & 10 at own 19
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Rahsul Faison for a loss of 7 yards to the USU 12
1:22
3rd & 17 at own 12
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
1:15
4th & 17 at own 12
Ryan Marks punt for 75 yds, downed at the SJSU 13
San José State End of game, 2 plays
1:03
1st & 10 at own 13
(01:03) [NH] Kneel down by CORDEIRO, Chevan at SJS11 (team loss of 2).
0:30
2nd & 12 at own 11
(00:30) [NH] Kneel down by CORDEIRO, Chevan at SJS10 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.
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